Arohana Marthoma Church, Anicadu, Christian church in Anicadu, India

Arohana Marthoma Church in Anicadu is a church building located in a village within Pathanamthitta district, positioned between the towns of Nedumkunnam and Mallappally. The grounds contain the main structure along with spaces used for worship and community gatherings.

Founded in 1900, Arohana Marthoma Church was the first Mar Thoma church in this part of Pathanamthitta district, near the villages of Nedumkunnam and Mallappally. It belongs to the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church and is administered under the Kottayam-Kochi Diocese. Its vicars have included Rev. Achenkunju Mathew, Rev. Philip P George, Rev. K.V Cherian, Rev. V.M Mathew, Rev. John Mathew C. and Rev. Tittu Thomas; Rev. Thomas Easow has served as vicar since 1 May 2021.

This church serves as the spiritual center for the local Syrian Christian community and shapes the rhythm of religious life in the village. It carries forward traditions specific to the Marthoma faith that have taken root here since its early days.

The church can be reached through multiple routes, such as from Thiruvalla via Mallappally or from Kottayam through Noorommave. Visitors should verify accessibility to specific areas before arriving, as worship services or community events may affect public access.

The parish counts about 176 families and more than 932 members, and its vicar since 1 May 2021 is Rev. Thomas Easow. Its ministries include the Edavaka Mission, Sunday School, the Arohana Marthoma Yuvajana Sakhyam youth organisation, a choir, Sevika Sanghom and MAS.